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Cinnamomum kotoense, Canela, Cinnamon Plant

Cinnamomum kotoense

Canela, Cinnamon Plant
Family: Lauraceae
Origin: Taiwan, Province of China
USDA Zone: 9-11?

USDA Plant Hardiness Map

Large shrub 5-10 ft tall

Small tree 10-20 ft

Semi-shade

Full sun

Regular water

Ornamental foliage

Spice or herb plant

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Fragrant plant

A beautiful small tree restricted to a few small subpopulations on Lanyu Island. Endangered species. This species is mostly used for ornamental purposes, although it is closely related to Cinnamon spice plants (C. zeylanicum, C. cassia). It makes a great container plant and indoor collectible, tolerates filtered light, grows even more beautiful leaves in shade.

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